Diocese of Sale Dioecesis Saliensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
Territory | South Eastern and Gippsland regions of Victoria |
Coordinates | 38°06′40″S 147°03′47″E / 38.11111°S 147.06306°E |
Statistics | |
Area | 44,441 km2 (17,159 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 372,979 92,746 ( 24.9%) |
Parishes | 25 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10 May 1887 |
Cathedral | St Mary's Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Gregory Bennet |
Map | |
Website | |
sale.catholic.org.au |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sale is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Melbourne, that covers the south east of Victoria, Australia. The diocese was established in 1887.
Gregory Bennet was appointed bishop of Sale on 27 June 2020.